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Missed Connection: A Case Study Of Social Media, The Youth Vote And The 2015 Louisiana Gubernatorial Race, Valencia Richardson
Missed Connection: A Case Study Of Social Media, The Youth Vote And The 2015 Louisiana Gubernatorial Race, Valencia Richardson
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No abstract provided.
A First Amendment Conundrum: Hate Speech And Social Harm, Kaylyn Blosser
A First Amendment Conundrum: Hate Speech And Social Harm, Kaylyn Blosser
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No abstract provided.
How Various Sources Of Content On Social Networking Sites Affect Millennial’S Attitudes Toward A Brand, Katherine Campbell
How Various Sources Of Content On Social Networking Sites Affect Millennial’S Attitudes Toward A Brand, Katherine Campbell
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No abstract provided.
Using Information To Affect Party Alignment And Third Party Support, Lindsey Spillman
Using Information To Affect Party Alignment And Third Party Support, Lindsey Spillman
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No abstract provided.
News In Virtual Reality, Samantha Macy
News In Virtual Reality, Samantha Macy
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Virtual reality (VR) is the next frontier of news media, but we know little about the impact is has on viewers. The goal of this experiment is to gain a better understanding of the social presence and information retained by watching news in VR. Participants will either consumer news in a VR setting, a highly interactive online format, or print. Then, using a survey, social presence and information retention were assessed. Research participants were undergraduate students at a large Midwestern university. It is expected that VR news will result in higher social presence and information retention than news in highly …
Trumped: How A Billionaire With 140 Characters Stole Billions In Free Media, Kylie Shae Keyser
Trumped: How A Billionaire With 140 Characters Stole Billions In Free Media, Kylie Shae Keyser
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No abstract provided.
Examining The Knowledge And Attitudes Of The Public In Regard To Military Sexual Trauma Policy, Lindsey Miller
Examining The Knowledge And Attitudes Of The Public In Regard To Military Sexual Trauma Policy, Lindsey Miller
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No abstract provided.
Depolarizing Science: The Effects Of Local Crises On Partisan Science Policy, Christopher R. Handy
Depolarizing Science: The Effects Of Local Crises On Partisan Science Policy, Christopher R. Handy
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No abstract provided.
The Effects Of Message Appeals In Corporate Social Responsibility Communication On Organized-Public Relationships, Kristin N. White
The Effects Of Message Appeals In Corporate Social Responsibility Communication On Organized-Public Relationships, Kristin N. White
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No abstract provided.
A Content Analysis Of Minority Representation In A Selection Of Current College And University Viewbooks, Jolena Ann Broussard
A Content Analysis Of Minority Representation In A Selection Of Current College And University Viewbooks, Jolena Ann Broussard
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No abstract provided.
Uses Of Twitter And Citizen Journalism: A Comparison Of Press Reaction To The September 11th Terrorist Attacks And The Boston Marathon Bombings, Sarah Johansson
Uses Of Twitter And Citizen Journalism: A Comparison Of Press Reaction To The September 11th Terrorist Attacks And The Boston Marathon Bombings, Sarah Johansson
Honors Theses
The microblogging site, Twitter, was created in 2006 and changed the way the news is received and distributed. Since its inception into daily life, Twitter provides users with an outlet to both access and produce news updates anywhere, at any time. Even average citizens join the news cycle by posting descriptions, photographs, or videos of events in the community. This honors thesis examines the relationship between professional journalists and these citizen journalists, focusing on the influence of Twitter. Using interviews with a selection of broadcast and print journalists, this thesis investigates how professional journalists use Twitter and citizen journalists' reports …